StarTalk Live: I, Robot (Part 2)

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🗓️ 1 December 2013

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Neil deGrasse Tyson and Honeybee Robotics’ Stephen Gorevan focus on robots here on Earth, from steam pipe repairing robotic inchworms and Predator drones to Asimov’s Three Laws of Robotics and the practicality of cyborgs.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Star Talk.
0:04.0	Your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:10.0	Star Talk begins right now.
0:21.0	We're live at the bellhouse, Star Talk!
0:31.0	I've got one of the founders of Honey Bee Robotics.
0:34.0	Stephen, welcome to Star Talk.
0:37.0	Thank you.
0:38.0	What I like most about Honey Bee Robotics is that they're based in Manhattan.
0:42.0	That's just cool.
0:44.0	People think in Manhattan is Broadway, in Wall Street,
0:47.0	and you'd like rock in the universe in Manhattan.
0:50.0	That's true.
0:51.0	Eugene, who do you have over to your right?
0:53.0	I have W. Kamau Bell and Jason Cedacus.
0:56.0	It's the one in the only of each.
0:59.0	I just want to talk about robots closer to home.
1:03.0	You've developed robots.
1:04.0	My crib sheet here says for Khan Ed, for Coca-Cola.
1:07.0	Sell out.
1:09.0	For Nike.
1:11.0	Why does Nike need a robot?
1:13.0	Is it to put the shoes together?
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